Sermonette: Achan’s Sin, God’s Punishment Did the Punishment Fit the Crime? #965s John W. Ritenbaugh Given 21-Nov-09; 26 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, reflecting on the demise of Achan, asks whether Achan’s children were killed as well. Ezekiel 18:20 seems to exempt Achan’s family from the curse. The breaking of the ban (taking the … Continue reading “Sermonette: Achan’s Sin, God’s Punishment”
Sermon: General Revelation
Sermon: General Revelation Your Word Is Truth #964 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 14-Nov-09; 39 minutes listen: description: (hide) God is not against scholarship. God Himself has placed these critical skills within us. The basic doctrines of God’s church have already passed intellectual muster. Before we can endeavor to study scriptural truths, they must be filtered … Continue reading “Sermon: General Revelation”
Commentary: Our Moral Bearings Lost
Commentary: Our Moral Bearings Lost Where is our Guidance From? #964c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 14-Nov-09; 10 minutes listen: description: (hide) America’s leaders have lost their moral compass. God has replaced wise adults with foolish children mocking and scoffing at wisdom and moral standards. The Islam murderer was shielded by the national liberal media (including … Continue reading “Commentary: Our Moral Bearings Lost”
Sermonette: God Breathes Where He Pleases
Sermonette: God Breathes Where He Pleases A Closer Look at John 3:8 #964s David C. Grabbe Given 14-Nov-09; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) When Nicodemus asked about the concept of born again, the context does not deal with the resurrection, but the onset of a spiritual element within the flesh. The Spirit (referring to either … Continue reading “Sermonette: God Breathes Where He Pleases”
Sermon: The Priesthood of God (Part Four)
Sermon: The Priesthood of God (Part Four) #963 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 07-Nov-09; 60 minutes Go to the The Priesthood of God (sermon series) description: (hide) The Old Testament focuses on practical instruction that is valuable to this day. A large portion of the New Testament is directly quoted from the Old Testament, with the … Continue reading “Sermon: The Priesthood of God (Part Four)”
Commentary: Is it a Bribe?
Commentary: Is it a Bribe? #963c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 07-Nov-09; 10 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh reflects on a radio interview with an individual from the Heritage Foundation who mentioned that there was a rider attached to the Health Care bill currently being voted on in the House of Representatives in which research … Continue reading “Commentary: Is it a Bribe?”
Sermon: Facing Times of Stress: Grieved by Various Trials
Sermon: Facing Times of Stress: Grieved by Various Trials The Genuineness of Your Faith #962 Martin G. Collins Given 31-Oct-09; 64 minutes Go to the Facing Times of Stress (sermon series) description: (hide) As Christians, we can be conditioned to rejoice in trials, paradoxically having joy in the midst of grief and heaviness. Trials come … Continue reading “Sermon: Facing Times of Stress: Grieved by Various Trials”
Sermonette: The Fear of the Lord is to Hate Evil
Sermonette: The Fear of the Lord is to Hate Evil Eternal Wisdom #962s David C. Grabbe Given 31-Oct-09; 19 minutes listen: description: (hide) David Grabbe, affirming that the fear of the Lord is the hatred of evil, defines evil as that which has the intention of doing harm or injury. The ancient Israelites saw no … Continue reading “Sermonette: The Fear of the Lord is to Hate Evil”
Sermon: Approaching God Through Christ (Part Three)
Sermon: Approaching God Through Christ (Part Three) The Laver #961 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 24-Oct-09; 67 minutes Go to the Approaching God Through Christ (sermon series) description: (hide) All things considered, human beings are a filthy race, badly in need of hygiene. One study shows that approximately 10% of the doctors wash their hands between … Continue reading “Sermon: Approaching God Through Christ (Part Three)”
Commentary: An Economic Primer, Part 2
Commentary: An Economic Primer, Part 2 More On Confiscatory Taxation. #961c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 24-Oct-09; 10 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, citing an Imprimis article by Walter Williams, stated that the U.S. Congress has drastically overstepped its prescribed 21 constitutional assignments, but has entered the area of confiscatory taxation, growing like a malignant … Continue reading “Commentary: An Economic Primer, Part 2”